...Intellectual property Investment Customary international law Host state law 4.01 To assess the possible IP-based claims that might arise under an international investment agreement (IIA), the inquiry here is broken into two parts. First, in this chapter we address the necessary threshold...

... Host state law Law of treaties 8 Outlook A . The General Dynamics of International Investment Law B. A Gradually Developing 8.03 IP Investment Interface 8.09 8.01 In this book, we have tried to comprehensively assess the protection that international investment law affords to intellectual...

... not subvert the purpose of Article 42(1), which surely is concerned with ensuring that the law that objectively governs an issue is applied. Article 42(1) repels the fallacy of a singular governing law. ³⁰ 2.21 Reisman argues that the question is not whether the host State law provides...

... of the chapter covers the “espousal” of claims, claims before international tribunals, economic sanctions, invalidation of title, prohibitions against the use of force, and the Foreign Claims Settlement Act of the United States. Economic sanctions Foreign Direct Investment Investor Host state law Claims...

...International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes Investment ‘in accordance with host state law’ Definition of investment Investor Creeping expropriation Recognition and enforcement Choice of law Changing economic contexts and changing political perceptions condition legal answers...

...International Law Commission United Nations General Assembly United Nations Security Council International Criminal Court Host state law 1 . The seat of the Court shall be established at The Hague in the Netherlands (‘the host State’). 2 . The Court shall enter into a headquarters...

... of obtaining a social licence to operate, as failure to do so can lead to operational challenges and legal risks. environmental impact of energy projects social license to operate international environmental law natural resources human rights sustainable development host state law relationship...

... to the investor. Investment ‘in accordance with host state law’ Investor ECT (Energy Charter Treaty) Host state law A. Introduction   3.01 B. Contract, Legislation, and Treaty   3.06 (1) Legislative support for contract stability   3.07 (2) Interplay with international law   3.15...

... the resulting award. Host state law Relationship of international law & host state law Recognition and enforcement Parallel proceedings Place of arbitration 7.01 The relationship between national courts and arbitral tribunals swings between forced cohabitation and true partnership. Arbitration...

... specific powers, such as the right to exercise police powers for the purpose of maintaining (internal) order and discipline. Detention Military assistance Host state law Relationship of international law & host state law Military matters Peace keeping When based on a Status-of-Forces Agreement...

...Jurisdiction Foreign relations law Act of state Non-justiciability Choice of law Relationship of international law & host state law international law inherently concerns foreign affairs. As a result, to understand the role of international law in the U.S. legal system...

... and conclusions of treaty bodies), to international and national jurisprudence. This approach lends strength to the ILC work. Relationship of international law & host state law Peremptory norms / ius cogens * This chapter draws upon materials published in: Dinah Shelton, ‘Sherlock Holmes and the mystery...